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Neoclassical and Neorenaissance elements were added. The alterations were not completed until 1818 by restoring the church tower to its present appearance. The interior of the church is decorated with paintings of Johann Christoph Handke.
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Janovice Castle was originally a late Gothic fortress, built in 1520–1530. It served as the seat of the owner of the estate. It was rebuilt into a
Renaissance residence in 1586 and early Baroque alterations were made in 1663. In the 1840s, the castle was completely rebuilt in the late Baroque style.
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The first settlement was established in the site of Rýmařov in the early 13th century by Czech colonists, but around 1250 it was destroyed. It was renewed by German colonists in the second half of the 13th century. The first written mention of Rýmařov is from 1351. After 1350, a wooden fortress was
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The Church of Saint
Michael is originally a Gothic building. Its existence is proven already in the first half of the 14th century. After the fire in 1609 it was reconstructed in the Renaissance style. The original gothic tower was equipped with a wooden porch and a helmet with four turrets in the
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The town hall is the landmark of the town square and the whole town. It is a large building with elements of Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and
Neoclassical styles. It was first documented in 1560 and probably dates from the early 15th century. It was damaged several times by fire and subsequently
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brought wealth to the town. Lutheranism began to prevail among the inhabitants. In 1583 the estate was bought by the
Tyrolean aristocratic Hoffmann of Grünbüchl family, who took care of the town and developed education and forestry.
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Between 1955 and 1974, there was the greatest disruption to the historic character of the town, when most of the original buildings on the west side of the square and adjacent streets were demolished and replaced by new buildings.
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range. The highest point is at 829 m (2,720 ft) above sea level. The town is situated at the confluence of the stream
Podolský potok with several other small streams. The Podolský potok is the right tributary of the
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Today, the castle is partly used for cultural and social purposes. The rest of the castle is empty and unused. In 2018, it was purchased by the
National Heritage Institute, which is planning its reconstruction.
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On the western part of Míru Square there is the Marian column from 1683. It was erected at the expense of Maria
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There is an outdoor exposition of the Town Museum in the place of the protected archeological locality Hrádek, where a fortress was located in the 14th century.
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